{"product_id":"these-children-who-come-at-you-with-knives-and-other-fairy-tales-stories-paperback","title":"These Children Who Come at You with Knives, and Other Fairy Tales: Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Knipfel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the irresistibly droll mind of Jim Knipfel comes \u003ci\u003eThese Children Who Come at You with Knives, and Other Fairy Tales\u003c\/i\u003e, a series of twisted fables that echo with pinpoint acuity. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA masterful storyteller whose memoirs and novels have earned him widespread acclaim, this is Knipfel's first foray into the short story, and he delivers in spades: this wickedly dark satire on the notion of happily ever after turns the traditional fairy tale on its head. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAmong the array of lonely losers wallowing in discontent, the enterprising reader of this volume may meet a talking chicken who learns the world has little patience for intelligence, a foul-mouthed gnome set on world domination, and a magical snowman wrestling with the horror of being alive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThese Children Who Come at You with Knives\u003c\/i\u003e, Knipfel's singular and brilliantly funny mind reinvents the bedtime story and offers up a wildly entertaining meditation on the perils of human nature.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.46 x 6.62 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46205382066315,"sku":"9781439154120","price":27.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/2579\/7259\/files\/V0pDc0FURjY4OUcxa3ZTcjZBclpyZz09.webp?v=1773651020","url":"https:\/\/thetaletrade.com\/products\/these-children-who-come-at-you-with-knives-and-other-fairy-tales-stories-paperback","provider":"The Tale Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}